6 min readHyderabadUpdated: Jul 2, 2026 05:06 PM IST Sex education has always been looked down upon in India, and the peculiar thing is that nobody seems entirely sure why. Is it the act itself that makes people uncomfortable, or simply the curiosity that surrounds it? Nobody tries to find out. On the other hand,…
The board, installed at Valliammalpuram on the Sathankulam-Nazareth section of SH-93, displayed Tirunelveli, Alwarthirunagari, Thoothukudi and Tiruchendur in Tamil, Hindi and English. MADURAI: Hindi lettering on a State Highways Department direction board in Tuticorin district triggered a political row on Friday, prompting the Tamil Nadu govt to remove it and suspend two engineers.The board, installed…
Mecca pact: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia & Turkey’s defence deal might end up being a big headache for China. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey signed a Nato-style mutual defence agreement in Mecca on August 7, declaring that “any armed attack against any one of the three states shall be regarded as an attack against them all”.There…
Shares of KPIT Technologies Ltd. will be in focus on Thursday, October 29, after JPMorgan upgraded the stock to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underweight’, citing relatively attractive valuations following its recent underperformance. Investors will also track management commentary on second-half growth, margin expansion and the recovery in demand from automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). JPMorgan has set…
SC has directed Centre, CBI and Himachal govt to bring Subhash Sharma to justice by getting him extradited NEW DELHI: Taking note that the main accused in Rs 20,000 crore cryptocurrency fraud case is safely holed up in Dubai for more than a year after duping around 2.5 lakh investors, SC has directed Centre, CBI…
Quote of the day by Gaur Gopal Das (Photo: @gaurgopald/ X) Gaur Gopal Das is an engineer-turned-monk renowned for his discourses on a positive take on life. He often speaks about mental well-being and how to develop a positive perspective on life’s situations and tackle them with ease.Once, he talked about a profound idea about…
The universe is normally believed to be tranquil; nevertheless, at times, the universe will surprise you in ways you can never have imagined. A black hole was discovered recently by some scientists who were amazed when they observed the hole wake up from its dormant state after sleeping for roughly 100 million years. The consequence…
Passenger vehicle retail sales increased 19% year-on-year to 4.1 lakh units, crossing the four-lakh mark for the first time in July NEW DELHI: Alternative-fuel passenger vehicles are on the verge of overtaking petrol-powered models in India, with CNG, hybrid and electric vehicles accounting for 40.6% of passenger vehicle retail sales in July, just behind petrol’s…
Gold and silver prices eased in Indian futures trade on Friday, September 4, after recent gains, with investors turning cautious ahead of the US nonfarm payrolls report. Domestic prices were also influenced by a stronger rupee and, in silver, the rollover of futures positions. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for October delivery…
England vs Argentina has always been more war than football. From Margaret Thatcher to Maradona to Beckham’s red card, the Transatlantic Derby has always evoked strong emotions, as yesterday’s Offside noted. This time around, however, it has divided all the warring tribes of Football Twitter.Ronaldo fans are convinced FIFA is rigging the tournament for Messi….
